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ANALYSIS: ADC: The anti-Tinubu coalition's long road to 2027

Nigeria, July 11 -- The much-anticipated coalition of the Nigerian political opposition berthed last week aboard a relatively old vessel when a group of prominent politicians officially unveiled the A... Read More


Ex-Senator mocks Ganduje over sudden recovery from illness for another appointment

Nigeria, July 11 -- A former senator and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babafemi Ojudu, has mocked the former National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, over his sudden retu... Read More


Four years on, Sound Sultan honoured with tribute match, legacy projects

Nigeria, July 11 -- Four years after his death, Naija Ninjas, the management of the late Afrobeats singer Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, have held a posthumous event to immortalis... Read More


NGO launches app to combat online gender-based violence

Nigeria, July 11 -- An AI chatbot described as a "tool of justice" to support individuals facing Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) has been launched by a Non-Governmental Organisati... Read More


Police arraign 22 suspects over killing of wedding travellers in Plateau

Nigeria, July 11 -- The Plateau State Police Command has arraigned 22 suspects in the deadly attack on a group of people travelling to a wedding ceremony in Kwa village, Qua'anpan Local Government Are... Read More


Nigeria targets $10 billion pharma sector to boost medicine security

Nigeria, July 11 -- As Nigeria seeks to secure its medicine supply and reduce dependence on imports, the pharmaceutical industry is targeting a tenfold expansion, projecting growth from an estimated $... Read More


Prebendal rule and the democracy challenge in Africa, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Nigeria, July 11 -- The post 1990 return of democracy in Africa skipped many countries that had established successful dictatorships that stood firm. In Equatorial Guinea, the 82 years old dictator, T... Read More


'You took my children's name, mine to a herbalist' - Iyabo Ojo accuses Liz Anjorin in renewed spat

Nigeria, July 11 -- About a year after they reconciled, the long-standing feud between Nollywood actresses Iyabo Ojo and Liz Anjorin has reignited. On 7 June 2024, PREMIUM TIMES reported that the act... Read More


Court orders prosecution of auxiliary nurse over Mohbad's death, probe of police inaction

Nigeria, July 11 -- The Lagos State Coroner's Court in Ikorodu, has ordered the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to prosecute Feyisayo Ogedengbe, the auxiliary nurse who administered the injectio... Read More


Security chiefs, editors, 'off-the-record' and other confidential rules, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, July 11 -- A recent debate has reignited an enduring ethical dilemma in media circles: What should or should not be published? By its very nature, journalism thrives on controversy, and many... Read More